Col des Aravis
The Col des Aravis is a mountain pass in the French Alps that connects the towns of La Clusaz in Haute-Savoie with La Giettaz in Savoie. At 1487 m it is the lowest pass in the Aravis Range of mountains.
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Elevation | 1,487 m (4,879 ft) |
Location | Haute-Savoie/Savoie, France |
Range | Aravis Range |
Coordinates | 45°52′21″N 6°27′53″E |
Location of Col des Aravis |
Appearances in Tour de France (Since 1947)
The pass has been used 41 times in the Tour de France, most recently in 2020. In 1948 Gino Bartali was the first rider over the pass.[1]
References
- "Le col des Aravis le Tour de France depuis 1947". www.ledicodutour.com (in French). Retrieved 2022-08-08.
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